PSTN phased out

PSTN Connections Set to be Phased Out

“Replacement of the PSTN with a global VoIP-only network delivering service provider wired voice and wireless voice is not a question of if, but when.“ ~Larry Hettick, Network World January 31, 2014, marked the beginning of the end for the copper lines of the PSTN with the FCC deciding in favor of deactivating the network […]

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Why is PSTN dying

Why is the PSTN As We Know it Dying?

“Mr. Watson, come here.  I want to see you.” These words soon became a declaration that could be heard across the world.  Literally. When Thomas Watson heard this phrase from Alexander Graham Bell through the first telephone, telecommunications was born. Just short of 150 years later, the revolutionary technology is poised to be replaced.  But […]

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Is Your Business Ready for the Death of the PSTN?

The death of the PSTN leaves businesses with a choice to make. 86 years after the passage of the Telecommunications Act of 1934, 27 years after the Telecommunications Act of 1993 and 24 years after the 1996 Act; the telecom industry is again on the precipice of significant change in the direction of the communications […]

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